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How to Apply and Get Admission to a German University
January 16th, 2025
Step 1 - Find your Study Program
Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Gummersbach
Automation & IT
Subjects: Automation;Information Technology;Technology
M.Eng. | Master of Engineering
Course description
Do you think across disciplines and borders? So do we! The Master’s in “Automation & IT” blends computer science, automation technology, and data science, preparing you for leadership roles in global companies or research institutions. Our program equips you with the professional and methodological skills needed for careers in research, development, production, and management. Key topics include networked systems, industrial IoT, predictive maintenance, smart communication, and data-driven applications. These technologies are crucial for both hardware and software sectors, where computer science and automation technology converge. Our English-language master’s program targets students with backgrounds in electrical and/or information technology. You will learn and conduct research in international, intercultural teams with peers from around the globe, including Asia and the Americas. Join us to become a part of this dynamic and diverse learning environment.
Program Information
| Study Location | Gummersbach |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 305 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 80 |
) TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 points on the paper-based test or 213 points on the computer-based test or 80 points on the internet-based test. b) IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 or equivale
Qualification Requirements
University degree A university degree (Diplom or Bachelor's degree) in a suitable field (automation, electrical engineering, mechatronics, closely related disciplines) with a final grade of 2.5/"good" (German grading system) or equivalent.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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